{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cottam-solar-project-order-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-35",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cottam-solar-project-order-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-35.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/943",
  "legislation_title": "The Cottam Solar Project Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cottam-solar-project-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/15/paragraph/35",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "35",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Part of this Schedule—\n“alternative apparatus” means alternative apparatus adequate to enable NGED to fulfil its statutory functions in a manner not less efficient than previously and where the context requires includes any part of such alternative apparatus;\n“alternative rights” means all and any necessary legal easements, leases, consents, or permissions required by NGED in order to permit or authorise a diversion and to permit or authorise NGED to lay, keep, operate, maintain, adjust, repair, alter, relay, renew, supplement, inspect, examine, test and remove the alternative apparatus;\n“apparatus” means electric lines or electrical plant as defined in the 1989 Act, belonging to or maintained by NGED;\n“diversion” means an alteration to the NGED Network in order to enable or facilitate the authorised development;\n“functions” includes powers and duties;\n“in” in a context referring to apparatus or alternative apparatus in land includes a reference to apparatus or alternative apparatus under, over or upon land;\n“NGED” means National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) plc (company number 02366923) whose registered office is at Avonbank, Feeder Road, Bristol, BS2 0TB;\n“NGED Network” means NGED’s distribution network operated pursuant to its distribution licence issued pursuant to section 6 of the 1989 Act;\n“plan” or “plans” includes all designs, drawings, specifications, method statements, programmes, calculations, risk assessments and other documents that are reasonably necessary to properly and sufficiently describe and assess the works to be executed; and\n“specified work” means so much of any of the authorised development that is carried out within 6 metres of any apparatus.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 15 para. 35 in force at 27.9.2024, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 29. The definition of “electrical plant” (in section 64) was amended by paragraphs 24 and 38(1) and (3) of Schedule 6 to the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/943/schedule/15/paragraph/35",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:26:36.000448+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}